Friday, April 26, 2024

Topic: Religion

India’s religious mix has been stable since 1951, says Pew Center study

Every religious group in the country has seen its fertility fall, including the majority Hindu population and Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist, and Jain minority groups, according to a new study published by the Pew Research Center, a non-profit based in Washington DC.

COVID-19 crisis: Indians forced to change rituals for their dead

Natasha Mikles, Texas State University In the past several weeks, the world has looked on in horror as the coronavirus rages across India. With hospitals...

Thinking beyond identity politics; seeking anti-caste emancipatory politics in Islam

. The politics of identity is about the politics of belonging, and limiting someone and their voices to their caste identity, caste people and closed caste circles delegitimizes the potential of belonging to an emancipatory faith or pursuit of a new identity where they can belong with all kind of acceptance.